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Final recitals a relief for seniors It's the time of the semester when seniors in the music and dance department give their final recitals. Dec. 7 was one such recital, and a healthy crowd gathered in Knuth Hall in the Creative Arts building. Angela Owyang gave...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Dec 13 2007 6:50 PM

Jazz ensembles take to Berkeley stage Three SF State jazz ensembles ruled the evening at Anna's Jazz Island in Berkeley on Wednesday night, when around 50 patrons crowded the small, fake palm-tree decorated club. The evening began at 8 pm, when the Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble from...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Dec 13 2007 1:11 AM

Class examines Malcolm X's legacy About 70 people gathered Tuesday in Rosa Parks Hall to take part in the final presentations from students of Oba T'Shaka's class on Malcolm X....
[ Story by Julia Bynum and Tyler Lambson ]
Tuesday, Dec 11 2007 2:13 PM

Art exhibit takes up whole gallery As the closing show to the Cesar Chavez site-specific theme this semester, Oakland artists Scott Hove and Christine Lee’s art show opening tonight, (in)TENSIONS, took a unique approach on art and audience interaction. Featuring a piece between Hove’s rope tension,...
[ Story by Holly Bun and Tyler Lambson ]
Friday, Dec 7 2007 2:28 PM

Fine wine strikes Generation Y About 100 students gathered at the Fine Arts building to sip two-ounce shots of Charles Shaw Merlot and raise a glass to the 18th Annual Stillwell Art Show that opened earlier this month. The sight of students sipping wine on...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Nov 29 2007 9:35 AM

English students study Bob Dylan English professor Geoffrey Green’s new class bridges generation gaps through music, as college students sit in maroon chairs juxtaposed with old-timers in straw hats and fringed leather jackets to learn about one subject: Bob Dylan. “I had a musical background...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Nov 1 2007 11:24 AM

Snails, math inspire textile art show Intricate patterns of bullets, ink, thread, and terrestrial mollusks lie on display in SF State’s Martin Wong Gallery in the Fine Arts Building. “Snails,” by junior textiles major Anette Huelley, is a complex work of embroidered fabric with a repeating...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Oct 25 2007 11:52 AM

Conductor enchants with music, stories He’s admired by many in the music world as an expert in wind instruments and has established himself as one of the finest conductors in both the United States and Australia. And last Thursday, assistant professor, wind ensemble director, clarinet...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Oct 18 2007 10:28 PM

SF State Student Rocks 'The City' Nick Haughton, a dedicated musician and SF State Junior, is finally getting the chance to share his music with a paying audience. Performing under the name Letters and Numbers, Haughton has just completed playing the second of two shows at Edinburgh Castle on Geary St.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Monday, Sep 10 2007 10:37 PM

Good vibrations backstage at Golden Gate Park As tens of thousands of people sweltered in the nearly 90-degree heat, a lucky few were able to gather in the cooler backstage of The Summer of Love Concert in Golden Gate Park. The 40th anniversary of the world famous...
[ Story by Kari Christensen and Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Sep 6 2007 2:28 PM

Israeli Fest Met By Peaceful Protestors Tension seemed inevitable Friday morning, as barricades and police stood as testament to what might be expected when two opposing viewpoints collide. Despite protests by...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Friday, Apr 27 2007 1:36 PM

Campus Hosts Immigration Conversation The gathering was part of a nationwide event called Night of a Thousand Conversations, which is designed to raise awareness of the issues immigrants are facing.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Thursday, Apr 5 2007 8:49 AM

Unofficial ASI Election Results The unofficial results for this year's ASI elections are as follows. The (*) denotes write-in candidates who have not yet accepted their position. Official results will come out on Wednesday, March 28.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Sunday, Mar 25 2007 9:18 AM

Majority of Students Skip ASI Election Ballot Boxes Halfway through the third day of the 2007 ASI elections the polling tents were still empty, foreshadowing a possible, historically-low voter turnout. VP of Internal Affairs candidate Oscar Edwards said of the approximate 30,000 students at SF State, 660 voted on Monday and Tuesday while he was busy campaigning in front of the student center.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Wednesday, Mar 21 2007 7:33 AM

Going Digital Will Leave Poor, Elderly Without TV Signal There are 13 million households with analog TVs. That’s about 8O million sets, with most of them belonging to the elderly and low-income households. But that’s not to say that students won’t be affected. Many students, like myself, either have some hand-me-down fossil, can’t afford cable, or simply don’t want it.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Tuesday, Mar 20 2007 10:17 AM

ASI Controls $3.4 million in Student Fees Students entrust about $3.4 million of their money each semester in fees for enhanced resources such as childcare, free tampons, condoms and legal information with a single, upcoming vote.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Tuesday, Mar 6 2007 5:04 PM

Professor's Job Security in Doubt Student evaluations and a lack of scholarly work might lead to the termination of a popular teacher's career at SF State, despite student-generated petitions and rallies. Dr. Benito Vergara Jr., an Asian American studies and anthropology professor, was denied tenure last spring by President Robert Corrigan and Provost John Gemello, after six years of teaching. Since then, SF State students have been campaigning to support Vergara.
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Tuesday, Feb 27 2007 9:25 AM

College Republicans Face Sanctions SF State College Republicans face allegations of attempting to incite violence and of actions of incivility following an investigation conducted by the Office of Student...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Monday, Feb 5 2007 11:06 AM

Muni Track Closures at West Portal to Castro SF State students are experiencing a change in their routines since the San Francisco Municipal Transport Agency, entered phase two of its metro improvement project...
[ Story by Tyler Lambson ]
Wednesday, Jan 31 2007 6:11 PM